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Westchester Community Foundation Names Jennifer Hu Corriggio as Philanthropy Chief

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12/07/2015

Westchester Community Foundation has named Jennifer Hu Corriggio of Scarsdale its director of philanthropy and donor relations.

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The New York Community Trust

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Opinion: Does a Soda Tax Reduce Obesity? Ask Mexico (Bloomberg Philanthropies)

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02/23/2016

Mexico has become the most obese country in the world. In a purported effort to combat the problem, the country implemented a one-peso-per-liter excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverages in January 2014.

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Ford Foundation Names Kathy Reich as Director for Effort to Strengthen Institutions and Networks

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04/29/2016

Kathy Reich will guide the foundation's BUILD efforts in the United States and across its 10 global offices to implement sector-leading approaches to supporting the sustainability, vitality, and effectiveness of organizations and networks that serve...

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Seven Cities Join Bloomberg Philanthropies' Innovation Teams Program

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01/17/2017

Bloomberg Philanthropies has announced grants to seven cities to help them boost their capacity to tackle major challenges through innovation and improve quality of life for their residents.

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Community Development

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NYSHealth Funding Opportunity Now Open: Spreading OpenNotes in New York State

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04/24/2017

... is open to any hospital in New York State interested in implementing OpenNotes, with awards of up to $100,000 to be ...

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New York Health Foundation

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Bloomberg Launches Worldwide Urban Public Health Initiative

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05/18/2017

... to transform the fight against NCDs and injuries by implementing evidence-based policies that reduce exposure to ...

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A Peek into Bloomberg Philanthropies’ New Public Health Initiative

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06/23/2017

For the next 18 months, Bloomberg Philanthropies, in partnership with the World Health Organization and Vital Strategies, will be working with cities across the globe to tackle the different factors contributing to noncommunicable diseases.

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International/Foreign Affairs

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NY State Health Foundation Report: FQHC Utilization of State & Federal Loan & Scholarship Programs to Support Clinician Recruitment

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08/31/2017

A NYSHealth-supported report, prepared by the Community Health Care Association of New York State, outlines state and federal scholarship and loan repayment programs that support workforce recruitment and retention efforts by federally qualified...

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New York Health Foundation

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Opinion: Congestion Pricing Won't Solve New York's Transportation Woes

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09/06/2017

Governor Andrew Cuomo’s recent vague interest in congestion pricing as a solution to problems at the MTA may give new life to one of former Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s key policy goals, but absent transportation improvements officials could be making...

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Community Development

NYN Media Homeless Shelter Tracker

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09/11/2017

In response to historic criticism that shelters had opened overnight with little community oversight, the de Blasio administration has pledged to increase transparency into the process.

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Housing and Homelessness

De Blasio Fails To Give Public School Teachers Maternity Leave

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09/13/2017

The New York City Department of Education (DOE) does not offer paid parental leave for union workers, nor does the United Federation of Teachers (UFT) union provide their members with any parental leave benefits, Kings County Politics has learned.

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Gender Justice

John B. King Jr., President and CEO of The Education Trust Speaks at the First Annual PNY Policy Forum

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01/31/2018

John B. King, Jr., CEO of The Education Trust, former U.S. Secretary of Education, and former New York State Education Commissioner touches on ESSA implementation, equity in education and policy opportunities in today’s political environment.

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PhilTalks

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Daggett Announces Retirement from Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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06/07/2018

... leave to my successor the challenges and opportunities of implementing the plan,” Daggett said. During his tenure, ...

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Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation

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Atlantic Philanthropies Releases Publication on Operating for Limited Life

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12/11/2018

In this Insights , Atlantic highlights the steps it took to address the challenges the foundation faced in navigating its path toward the end while seeking to accomplish ambitious programmatic goals: how limited life shaped investment, staffing,...

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The Atlantic Philanthropies

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Is Bail Reform Causing an Increase in Crime? - New Research & Policy Report from the Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Releases

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01/20/2023

As jurisdictions throughout the U.S. consider reducing or eliminating the use of pretrial detention and cash bail, this report examines whether crime has increased in places that have implemented bail reforms since 2017.

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